Essays about: "right to participate in cultural life"

Found 5 essays containing the words right to participate in cultural life.

  1. 1. The responsibilities of LKAB to respect the rights of the Sami people - a Business and Human Rights perspective on access to remedy in the Swedish mining sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Izabell Zaza; [2023]
    Keywords : public international law; state-owned-enterprises; business and human rights; indigenous peoples; Sweden; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In 2023, the Swedish state-owned enterprise LKAB revealed that it had found Europe’s largest deposit of critical minerals, which are needed in green technology. Being located on indigenous territory, a mine would impact the migration of reindeers, a Sami practice which form the basis of their culture and status as indigenous peoples under international law. READ MORE

  2. 2. Copyright implications of computer-generated imagery using the likeness of real people

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Emmi Leinonen; [2020]
    Keywords : Copyright law; Parody; CGI; personality rights;

    Abstract : The Universal Declaration of Human Rights article 27 shows that copyright law has two functions. ‘everyone has the right freely to participate in the cultural life of the community, to enjoy the arts and to share in scientific advancement and its benefits. READ MORE

  3. 3. Where’s Waddan? Missing Maps and cross-cultural voluntary engagement in ICT4D initiatives

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Joanna Keenan; [2019]
    Keywords : Communications; Development; ICT4D; Volunteering; Slacktivism; crowdsourcing; data; humanitarian; mapping;

    Abstract : In the wake of the Haiti earthquake response in 2010, crowdsourced humanitarian mapping has taken off, and today is considered an essential tool by many humanitarian agencies providing assistance in disaster-affected and under-resourced countries and contexts. But what happens when there is no information on a map to help agencies decide how to respond? If they cannot find roads to take to get there? If they do not know how many houses are in a village? What if the map is – missing?In response to this all-too-common problem, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), American Red Cross, British Red Cross and the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) created and launched Missing Maps in 2014. READ MORE

  4. 4. Tillgängliggörande av fornlämningar

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Tove Dåderman; [2012]
    Keywords : tillgänglighet; fornlämningar; kulturmiljö; varsamhet; rörelsehinder; funktionsnedsättning; delaktighet;

    Abstract : Detta arbete, Tillgängliggörande av fornlämningar, har som mål att diskutera hur aktuella regelverk och rekommendationer kan tillämpas vid tillgängliggörande av fornlämningar. Bak-grunden till arbetet är att det idag finns otillgängliga kulturmiljöer, trots att Sverige ratificera-de FN:s konvention om rättigheter för personer med funktionshinder år 2008. READ MORE

  5. 5. Beyond the Creative Commons Framework for Production and Dissemination of Knowledge

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Aurelija Lukoseviciene; [2011]
    Keywords : Creative Commons; Commons for knowledge; right to participate in cultural life; right to education; rights of an author; Open Source; Open Access.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis is about the licensing system of the Creative Commons discussed from the perspective of the theory of the commons mostly as formulated by Elinor Ostrom. The work is started by describing the concepts and theory of common pool resources and regime of the commons for production and distribution of these resources. READ MORE